The Madras Experience
Pupils from Madras College in St Andrews had an opportunity to interact with the virtual reconstruction of St Andrews Cathedral earlier this month. After classroom… Read More »The Madras Experience
Virtual Worlds
Open Virtual Worlds News
What’s happening at Open Virtual Worlds? The Palace and the Cathedral go to Paris. The 3D reconstruction of Linlithgow Palace and St Andrews Cathedral will… Read More »Open Virtual Worlds News
Virtual worlds news round-up
What’s been happening in virtual worlds research at St Andrews? Summer dissertations ended in August. Six students completed dissertations focusing on virtual world resources using… Read More »Virtual worlds news round-up
Visit to St Andrews Castle
The sun shone yesterday as we took a tour of St Andrews Castle with Prof Richard Fawcett to discuss all aspects of the Castle as it… Read More »Visit to St Andrews Castle
ViStA Project
ViStA Project: A Virtual World Orientation for Overseas Students While starting life in a new university may be an exciting prospect for many students, it… Read More »ViStA Project
600th Anniversary Graduation Week
The 3D reconstruction of St Andrews cathedral proved very popular at the University Food For Thought event yesterday. The event was organised as part of the university’s… Read More »600th Anniversary Graduation Week
Pleasure Palace of the Royal Stewarts Revisited
Linlithgow palace was the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and was once lived in by successive Stewart kings. The preserved monument of the Royal… Read More »Pleasure Palace of the Royal Stewarts Revisited
PGNET 2012 & ICCCN 2012
Chris’s paper, Virtual Time Windows: Applying Cross Reality to Cultural Heritage has been accepted at The 13th Annual Post Graduate Symposium on the Convergence of… Read More »PGNET 2012 & ICCCN 2012
Successful SELF bid
A proposed collaborative project between Open Virtual Worlds in Computer Science, Special Collections and Art History called Flexible Access to Medieval Books (FAB) has been… Read More »Successful SELF bid
Heritage of Scotland’s Coast
Ongoing collaboration with SCAPE to create virtual sites from 3D Point Cloud data. Work has started on developing methods of transferring the detailed archaeological data… Read More »Heritage of Scotland’s Coast